Date

Speaker

Jan 9

Stephen Shuster (Northern Arizona University

(Hosted by Joel McGlothlin)

Title: Evolution of Mating Systems and Reproductive Strategies

Jan 13

Andrew Mason (University of Toronto, Scarborough)

(Hosted by Troy Smith)

(Co-sponsored by CISAB)

Title: Navigating Complexity with a Simple Sensory System

Jan 20

Carl Hopkins (Cornell University)

(Hosted by Troy Smith)

(Co-sponsored by CISAB)

Title: Signals and Sensory Codes for Electric Communication Among Fish

Jan 18

Joan Strassman (Rice University)

Jan 19

David Queller (Rice University)

(Hosted by Jim Bever)

Title (approximate): Genetic/genomic Mechanisms of   Evolution of Social Behavior in the Social Amoeba, Dictyostelium.

Jan 24

Robert Mason (Oregon State University)

(Hosted by E.D.B. Brodie )

Title (approximate): Chemical Behavior and Ecology of Snakes

Jan 31

Maydianne Andrade (University of Toronto, Scarborough)

(Hosted by Emilia Martins)

Title (approximate): Evolution of Mating systems in Cannibalistic Spiders.

Feb 2

James Goodson (University of California San Diego)

(Hosted by Greg Demas)

Title: The neural mechanisms of social behavior in songbirds and fish.

Feb 3

Joel Brown, University of Illinois, Chicago

(Hosted by Jim Bever)

(Co-sponsored by CISAB)

Title: Using foraging theory to study the ecology of fear

Feb 16

Juli Wade (Michigan State University)

(Hosted by Ellen Ketterson)

Title:   A Comparative Approach to the Neuroendocrine Regulation of Behavior. 

12:30 pm, Jordan Hall 009. 

March 3

Frans De Waal, Emory University

(Co-hosted by CISAB, Anthro, HPS) *Wittenberger Auditorium, IMU*

Title: TBA

April 7

Katherine Wynne-Edwards

(Hosted by Tim Grieves, Demas Lab)

(Co-sponsored by CISAB)

Title: TBA

April 14

Kiran Soma, University of British Columbia

(Hosted by Melissa Scotti, Demas Lab)

(Co-sponsored by CISAB)

Title: TBA